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FETC Future of Educational Technology… Orlando Florida… Please Join Me!

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

I promise you will find some great information coming your way …So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! – Mike Gorman ( [link] ). Information Technology. W021 | Making Makers Mainstream … Connecting Curriculum Standards and the 4C’s. Uncovering information through inquiry is essential. ”).

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What Motivates Maker Educators?

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The tools and resources required don’t come cheap: 92 percent of educators said information about grants were somewhat or very important. Another challenge for teachers is the need for more professional development and help in connecting maker activities to curriculum and academic standards.

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13 Ways Education Could Change In The Next 13 Years

TeachThought - Learn better.

Academic standards could be supplanted by “other content” As access to information increases and social chatter reaches a never-ending crescendo, the need—and impact of—hundreds and hundreds of academic standards changes. Which is bad.